Small Wonders: Miniature Wheel-Thrown Forms

Small Wonders: Miniature Wheel-Thrown Forms
Instructor: Jon Puzzuoli
Saturday April 11, 10am - 5pm

Prerequisite: Some clay experience.
Ages 17+

Small in scale but rich in challenge, miniature forms require precision and thoughtful technique. In this one-day workshop, students will explore the full process of throwing, shaping, trimming, and finishing small-scale vessels, with special focus on the subtle adjustments needed to thrive when working in miniature.

Artist Bio;

Jon Puzzuoli is a full time ceramicist for 22 years. By day his life is absorbed in clay, both creating and teaching and by night he’s a social media influencer. Jon’s passion emanates from educating others in the art of pottery. Jon is head of the Ceramics Department at Silvermine School of Art in New Canaan and Co-Chair of its Guild of Artists. Developing vivid blue and gold glazes as well as growing crystals on the surface of his wares are a particular focus.